Laser Material Handler: Unloader & Production Support

Stellar Industries; Garner (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellar Industries in Garner, IA seeks a Laser Unloader / Utility Operator to safely unload parts from laser cutting machines, sort and stage materials, perform quality checks, and support production flow.

You will read work orders, count and stage parts, assist laser operators, operate material handling equipment, maintain clean work areas, and help prepare orders for shipping while following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to read work instructions, labels, and production documents.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Forklift experience preferred (or willingness to become certified).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Unload finished parts from laser cutting tables safely and efficiently.
• Sort, count, and stage parts per work orders and production needs.
• Inspect parts for quality issues (dimensions, burrs, dross, scratches, damage).
• Complete required production paperwork and maintain accurate part counts.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, hoists and other handling equipment as needed.
• Deliver material and completed parts to designated work centers.

Skills

Reading work Instructions

Basic math

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Quality mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Stellar Industries in Garner, IA seeks a Laser Unloader / Utility Operator to safely unload parts from laser cutting machines, sort and stage materials, perform quality checks, and support production flow.

You will read work orders, count and stage parts, assist laser operators, operate material handling equipment, maintain clean work areas, and help prepare orders for shipping while following safety procedures.